Best The Worldview In 5 Minutes Podcasts (2025)

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Trump: Israel & Iran agreed to cease-fire, Zelensky assassination plot foiled, Older Americans more likely to have Biblical worldview

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It’s Tuesday, June 24th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson and Adam McManus Syrian suicide bomber A suicide bomber entered an Orthodox Church in Damascus, Syria on Sunday killing 22 people and wounding at least 63 others, …

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Supreme Court: South Carolina can defund Planned Parenthood, Defense Secretary Hegseth defends success of bombing Iran, Two who stopped gunman at Michigan church hailed as heroes

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It’s Friday, June 27th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Pakistani Court acquits Christian man of blasphemy against Islam On June 25th, the Pakistani Supreme Court ordered the acquittal of an elderly Christian man on death…

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Rav Kook (24) Nationalism: Light Without Vessels? Or vessels without Light? 35:50

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Hashem created the world with light and vessels—a delicate balance between spiritual ideals and the structures that hold them. But what happens when that balance is lost?In this shiur, we explore how Hashem’s pristine light descends into the mire and muck of this world—enclothed in form, even in darkness—not by accident, but by design. The vessel m…

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ICE arrested 11 Iranian nationals, including an Iranian sniper; Muslim socialist beat Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayoral primary; Astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary head to Int’l Space Station

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It’s Thursday, June 26th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Iranian Christians vulnerable to arrest, falsely accused of espionage Christians in Israel and Iran are experiencing fear and uncertainty during…

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Students for Life to give away nearly 400,000 diapers, 313 attacks on Christians in India this year, U.S. Marshals rescued 60 missing children & arrested child predators

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It’s Wednesday, June 25th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus 313 attacks on Christians in India this year The United Christian Forum has recorded 313 attacks on Christians in India during the first five m…

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Emunah in Chaos: Rebbe Nachman, Rav Kook, Inner War with a Mindfulness Practice for Realignment 1:06:32

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What do we do when life feels upside down—when nothing is k’seder, and the world within and around us feels like it's unraveling?In this experiential shiur, we explore Rebbe Nachman’s teaching in Likutei Moharan Tinyana 82 on the battle between k’seder (order) and shelo k’seder (disorder), and how that inner war mirrors the emotional and spiritual …

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America bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities, U.K. House passes assisted suicide, Hockey player gives glory to God after winning Stanley Cup

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It’s Monday, June 23rd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Christian persecution pervades Christian-majority nations in Africa & Latin America Many Christians across Africa and Latin America continue to suffer for their fait…

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Will 56 Worldview listeners give $45,000 TODAY?, Buddhists poison 3 kids of Christian couple in Laos, Iran’s ballistic missiles hit Israeli hospital

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It’s Friday, June 20th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Buddhist relatives poison 3 kids of Christian couple in Laos In Northern Laos, Pa-yang, a young mother in her 20s and her husband, Lavee, became Christians in 2020. …

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Supreme Court upholds state’s right to ban trans surgeries for kids, UK decriminalized abortion up to birth, Daily Bible readers thrive more than non-daily Bible readers

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It’s Thursday, June 19th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Christian Indonesian boy died after Muslim students beat him An eight-year-old Christian boy died in Indonesia from a ruptured appendix on May 2…

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Trump warns Iranian civilians to evacuate Tehran; Supreme Court: Religious groups cannot be compelled to fund abortion; Alabama has most people with Biblical worldview, Rhode Island the least

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It’s Wednesday, June 18th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Pakistani Muslims level false accusations against Christians Muslims in Pakistan are using the country’s blasphemy laws to target religious min…

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Nigerian Muslims massacred 200 villagers, South Korea’s largest homosexual pride parade, Minnesota political assassin captured Sunday night

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It’s Tuesday, June 17th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson and Adam McManus North Korean Christian, arrested in 2007, has disappeared International Christian Concern remembers another persecuted saint today among those who…

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Daniel’s Vision: The Shattering of the Statue, War, Iran and the Light of Redemption 54:28

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In this shiur, we explore Daniel Chapter 2—the vision of the great statue representing the empires of history, shattered by a humble stone—and ask: What does this prophecy teach us about today’s war, the role of Am Yisrael, and the unfolding of redemption in our time?Drawing on Rav Kook’s Orot HaMilchama, we dive into the spiritual psychology of wa…

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Israel attacks Iran over atomic weapon; Christian singer Michael Tait confesses homosexual conduct; Democratic Minnesota Rep. killed and Minnesota Senator injured in targeted attack

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It’s Monday, June 16th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Pakistani Christian acquitted of blasphemy against Islam charge Last Thursday, a Pakistani judge acquitted a 28-year-old Christian named Farhan Masih of blasphemy ag…

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Michelle Obama: Creating life is the least of what reproductive system does, Air India plane crash kills 241, Marines prepare for Los Angeles deployment

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It’s Friday, June 13th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Christians in former Soviet Central Asian nations increasingly face persecution Formerly part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the five “stan” countries —…

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Southern Baptists call for overturn of homosexual marriage; Progress in U.S.-Chinese trade talks; Conservatives arrested for protesting transgenderism

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It’s Thursday, June 12th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Escalating persecution of Christians in Africa International Christian Concern released a new report on the escalating persecution of Christians…

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RFK Jr replaces vaccine committee, Last night to see The American Miracle movie, Muslims experienced highest growth rate among religions

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It’s Wednesday, June 11th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Islamic legal system discourages Christian conversion in Brunei, Iran & Yemen Christians face significant persecution in countries that follow …

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CA protestors clash with ICE over illegals: Trump sends 2,000 troops; Franklin Graham: We need evangelists who are unafraid and unapologetic; Actor Tim Allen reading through whole Bible

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It’s Tuesday, June 10th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Panama grants asylum to 11 Iranian Christians Eleven Christian asylum seekers from Iran have been given a 6-month reprieve in Panama. A 27-year-old woman, Artemis …

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Exile & Return: the Spiritual Psychology of Eretz Yisrael 56:22

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From the series: The Road Less Traveled – A Healing Journey Toward Eretz Yisrael and OurselvesIn the wake of October 7th, something ancient stirred in the collective soul of Am Yisrael—fear, grief, longing, awakening. Galut and Geulah are no longer abstract ideas. They are personal. They are embodied. They live inside our nervous systems and conver…

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Canadian pastor imprisoned for objecting to Drag Queen Story Hour, The American Miracle movie tells story of former slaves fighting British, Senator Cruz wants June to be “Life” month because Roe was overturned ...

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It’s Monday, June 9th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Myanmar ceasefire extended to June 30 despite consistent violations The military junta ruling Myanmar announced last week that it would extend a temporary ceasefire, …

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Trump bans new visas for foreign nationals from 12 countries, Painting of Jesus returned to prominent location at naval academy, Actor Kevin Sorbo champions U.S. Christian heritage in new movie

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It’s Friday, June 6th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Nigerian Muslims killed 9 Christians On June 1st and 2nd, Fulani Muslim herdsmen killed at least nine Christians in Plateau State, Nigeria, following the slaughter of…

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Rav Kook (23) Nationalism: Body & Soul - The Gap Between Ideals and Reality 40:47

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What happens when our highest spiritual ideals descend into the messiness of real life? In this shiur, we explore Rav Kook’s profound teaching on the tension between the soul of nationalism—its pure, redemptive vision—and the body that carries it: flawed systems, politics, and human limitation.Drawing from the opening of Zeronim: Nishmas HaLe'umiyu…

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The American Miracle movie shows God’s intervention, Trump overturns pro-abortion Biden rule, U.K. Christian groups calling for prayer on June 11

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It’s Thursday, June 5th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Christian groups in India to speak out against persecution June 9 Christian groups across India are organizing a protest against persecution of C…

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Ukrainian evangelist: Thousands coming to Christ; Oklahoma Governor: “Life begins at conception.”; Christians persecuted in Mali, Africa

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It’s Wednesday, June 4th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Christians persecuted in Mali, Africa by military junta Christians are facing increased persecution in Mali after the military junta initiated a…

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Indonesian boy killed for his Christian faith, Abortion Kill Pill creator died at 98, Polish voters elect conservative president

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It’s Tuesday, June 3rd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Indonesian boy killed for his Christian faith An 8-year-old Indonesian boy in the Seberida district was killed for his faith in Jesus on May 19th, reports Internati…

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The Worldview needs to raise $123,500 by June 30th, Kennedy Center VP fired over anti-gay comment, YMCA’s pro-trans policy endangers girls

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It’s Monday, June 2nd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Pakistan passes law that prohibits to curb child marriage On May 30th, despite fierce opposition from Islamist groups in Pakistan, President Asif Ali Zardari signed i…

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Illinois House approves physician-assisted suicide bill, FBI investigates leaked Dobbs Supreme Court ruling, Appeals court paused block of Trump’s retaliatory tariffs

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It’s Friday, May 30th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Christian burials denied in Odisha State, India In mid-May, villagers in Odisha State, India opposed the burial of a deceased Christian, reports International Christi…

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Rav Kook (22) War of Worldviews: Chinuch without manipulation - Revealing the Torah in Creation 33:17

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In this week’s Rav Kook shiur, we journeyed into a radically trusting approach to chinuch—one that sees the child not as a problem to be fixed, but as a soul already whole. Drawing from Zeronim, Orot HaKodesh (Chochmas HaKodesh II), and the War of Worldviews, we explored how manipulative parenting—even when masked as guidance—can distort the deeper…

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Christianity growing in Asia despite persecution, Supremes declines case of Christian kid’s t-shirt affirming 2 genders, Defense Secretary Hegseth affirms homeschooling for military families

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It’s Thursday, May 29th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Christianity growing in Asia despite persecution International Christian Concern reports that Christianity is growing in Asia despite severe persecution. In 2024,…

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CDC no longer recommends COVID shot for pregnant women & kids; Defense Secretary Hegseth: “King Jesus, we come humbly before You.”; Somalian Muslim man trusts Christ and is kicked out of home

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It’s Wednesday, May 28th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Somalian Muslim man trusts Christ and is kicked out of home A young Muslim man in Somalia was kicked out of his home recently after converting to Christianity. T…

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The late Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty proclaimed Jesus, Russia launched largest aerial attack on Ukraine since war’s start, America is most generous nation

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It’s Tuesday, May 27th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Trump delegation investigates violations of free speech in U.K. The Trump administration has sent a delegation to investigate the violations of free speech in the U…

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Jake Tapper confessed: Conservative media was right about Biden’s decline, Alaskan volcano could blow, Armenian Christian details abuses in Iranian prison

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It’s Monday, May 26th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Armenian Christian details abuses in Iranian prison Hakop Gochumyan, an Armenian Christian arrested in Iran in 2023 for his Christian faith, recently sent a letter to…

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House DEFUNDED Planned Parenthood by a single vote!, 2 Israeli Embassy officials murdered in Washington, D.C., More German youth believe in personal God than their elders

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It’s Friday, May 23rd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Nigerian Muslims killed 23 farmers and fishermen On May 15th, armed fighters from a terrorist group, called the Islamic State West Africa Province, killed 23 farmers …

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Rav Kook (21) War of Worldviews: Sparks From the Nations - Chinuch Without Fear 37:11

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In this inspiring shiur, we explore Rav Kook’s fearless vision of chinuch—an education that uplifts, expands, and trusts the soul of every Jewish child. Rather than shrinking from the world in fear, Rav Kook teaches that we must raise broad souls who can face complexity with emunah, curiosity, and rooted strength.🔹 Rav Kook (Shmoneh Kevatzim 2:126)…

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Married, employed, church-attending people happier; Pakistani Muslim man abducted, forcibly converted, and “married” Christian teen; Anniversary of First Council of Nicaea

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It’s Thursday, May 22nd, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark Pakistani Muslim man abducted, forcibly converted, and “married” Christian teen A Christian 15-year-old girl in Pakistan reunited with her parents yesterday after…

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Urge 19 GOP Reps. to DEFUND Planned Parenthood; Trump to Putin: “When are we going to end this bloodbath?”; Kay Arthur, who showed how to study the Bible, died at 91

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It’s Wednesday, May 21st, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus British national Muslim fighters committed war crimes A recent report from the U.K. parliament found that hundreds of Islamic fighters have retu…

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Biden announces advanced prostate cancer, Christian camp sues over foolish transgender mandates, Fulani Muslim killed 15 unarmed Nigerian Christians

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It’s Tuesday, May 20th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Kevin Swanson Fulani Muslim killed 15 unarmed Nigerian Christians On Saturday, May 17th, armed Fulani Muslim militia opened fire on Agatu Christians in Benue State, Nigeria, kill…

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CO transgender law tramples parental rights, Urge your Congressman to defund Planned Parenthood, Mexican sailing ship crashed into Brooklyn Bridge

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It’s Monday, May 19th, A.D. 2025. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 125 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. ([email protected]) By Adam McManus Catholic man brutally beaten to death On May 12th, Muslims in Pakistan, including a former police officer, tortured a Catholic laborer to death over an accusation he …

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Rav Kook (20) The War of Worldviews: An Old-New Paradigm of Judaism 40:00

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In this shiur, we journey into Rav Kook’s powerful critique of a common religious impulse — the attempt to package Judaism into neat, rigid systems. Rav Kook challenges us to stop reducing Torah into something small and manageable, and instead open ourselves to the vast, living truth it holds. We spoke about the need for deep spiritual principles —…

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Rav Kook (19) The War of Worldviews: The Limits of Defensive Judaism 37:19

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In this class, we explore Milchemet HaDe’ot v’HaEmunot—the war of worldviews and faith—through the lens of Rav Kook’s bold critique. Rav Kook warns against reducing Yiddishkeit into narrow definitions or neat ideological boxes. He challenges leaders and educators who rely on negativity—tearing down opposing views—rather than offering a compelling, …

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Rav Kook (18): An Unending Light - From Mitzrayim to the Final Geula 35:16

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In this shiur, we explore Rav Kook’s profound vision of Geulah—not as a moment in history, but as an unending light that began in Mitzrayim and continues to illuminate the path toward the final redemption.We’ll dive into how the story of Yetziat Mitzrayim is not just about personal or national liberation, but about the elevation of all creation. Pe…

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Rav Kook (17) Healing & Sufferin: Deep Emunah for a Modern Soul 36:32

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In this week's shiur, we explore the soul’s deep yearning for a faith that truly satisfies — a faith vast enough to hold the complexity of our modern world.Drawing from the teachings of Rav Kook, we discuss how Emunah isn’t about retreating from modernity, but about engaging with it from a place of depth and clarity. We also unpack Rav Kook’s power…

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Rav Kook (16) Healing & Suffering: The Need for Deep Emunah 36:18

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Emunah isn’t just a concept—it’s a way of seeing reality from the highest place. In this shiur, we explore how darkness, pain, and even foreign ideologies are part of Hashem’s divine plan to reveal greater light. True emunah isn’t about blind faith, but about learning to perceive Hashem’s presence even in the most hidden places.Join us as we uncove…

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Rav Kook (15) Healing & Suffering: Rav Kook’s Cherem & Transcending Trauma - A Purim story 36:40

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What does Rav Kook’s *cherem* letter have to do with Purim? In this shiur, we explore how Rav Kook transformed personal attacks and opposition into spiritual elevation, embodying the deep Purim theme of revealing hidden light within darkness. Just as the tzaddik descends to elevate the sparks trapped in *klippos*, Rav Kook engaged even with *kefira…

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Rav Kook (14) Healing & Suffering: Lost in Religion - How Religious Trauma Leads to Deeper Faith 35:54

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What happens when religion becomes detached from its source? Instead of being a path to connection, it can become a source of shame, distortion, and emptiness—mere ritual without soul. But Rav Kook teaches us that even this process has a divine purpose. Hashem allows for kefirah (spiritual crisis) so that we can ultimately discover a deeper, truer …

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Rav Kook (13) Healing & Suffering: When Religion Lacks a Soul 41:55

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Too often, our understanding of God remains immature—shaped by childhood perceptions that no longer serve our spiritual growth. In this shiur on Rav Kook’s teachings, we explore how true spiritual alignment requires upgrading our vision of God, surrendering the ego, and allowing our soul’s natural connection to the Divine to flourish.When religion …

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Rav Kook (12) Healing & Suffering_ Knowing We Don’t Know 39:34

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In this shiur, we explore Rav Kook’s profound insights on healing, suffering, and the spiritual necessity of embracing the unknown. We discussed how the illusion of "knowing" God can lead us toward false certainty, which borders on idolatry (avoda zara) and heresy (kefira). True connection to Hashem requires a humble recognition that we cannot full…

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Rav Kook (5) Healing and Prophecy – Connecting Details to Vision 36:35

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In this shiur, we explore the profound healing that will take place at the end of days, as described by Rav Kook. Why do people turn away from wisdom and fail to see how mitzvot connect to Hashem? How is this a necessary step for the return of prophecy (Nevuah)?We delve into how current world events, particularly in Israel, point toward a deeper lo…

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Rav Kook (3) Longing, Unity and Divine Light 35:22

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This week’s class dives deeper into Rav Kook’s teachings on the paradox of the soul and its yearning for Hashem. Rav Kook offers the beginning of an answer: our longing itself becomes a vessel for Hashem’s light to illuminate within us.Through this divine light, we can move beyond seeing the world in duality and multiplicity. Instead, we begin to p…

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Rav Kook (9) The Healing Light of Mitzvos & The Hostage Deal 37:57

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In this shiur, we explore the incredible transformative power of mitzvot. Each mitzvah has the ability to bring Divine light into the world, illuminating and healing the individual, the nation, and the broader world. By engaging in mitzvot, we refine who we are and create a ripple effect of holiness and healing.We also reflect on the profound symbo…

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Rav kook (7) Souls of Chaos: The Chutzpa of Redemption & Chanukah 37:37

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In this shiur, we delve into the powerful and chaotic nature of souls from Olam Hatohu—the World of Chaos—and their unique role in our generation as we prepare for the era of Moshiach. These souls, marked by their extraordinary chutzpah, embody a necessary disruption to bring about the ultimate redemption. Despite their resistance, their nekudah sh…